While the Kurds once warmed to Moscow, it seems Ankara’s latest military operation in Syrian Kurdistan would have been impossible without the Kremlin’s agreement.
To attack a major Kurdish population centre alongside the forces of a historical adversary is a mistake firstly in terms of principle.
How does the military cooperation of the Kurds in Rojava and Northern Syria with the US, Russia and other forces affect their standing in the larger Syrian context?
It's time to show that democracy does indeed protect itself from the enemies within.
Fox acquisition of the other 61% of Sky may ‘act against the public interest, reducing media plurality’. Yet Sky shares rose when the ruling was published. What is going on?
Within two weeks, 94 percent of women survivors will experience PTSD.
Public sector workers usually vote how they’re told in Russia’s highly-managed elections. A message from the northern Komi republic hints at changes under the radar.
On the first anniversary of Donald Trump’s presidency, the future of the transatlantic relationship is as uncertain as ever.
Across the region, women are forging alternative paths to real peace and security, rejecting militarisation and violence. They do this at great personal risk. Español
На Северном Кавказе эко-активисты вынуждены бороться не только за чистоту окружающей среды, но и за свою собственную жизнь. English
Religious minorities have been living in Pakistan for centuries, but still they are not considered equal citizens. They are persecuted by both state and society. Why?
There is a crisis of confidence in institutions and media, a fragmenting of the public domain. Without quality journalism, democracies will be low-intensity ones. RSF proposes a solution.
